Roman Empire. Caracalla (AD 198-217). Denarius - Serapis (No reserve price)

Silver denarius of Caracalla – Representation of Serapis (213 AD) This magnificent silver denarius stands out for the quality of its details and its fascinating symbolism. On one side, you have the expressive portrait of Emperor Caracalla; on the other, the Greco-Egyptian god Serapis, symbol of power and divine protection. Characteristics: Obverse: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT – Laureate head of Caracalla to the right. Reverse: P M TR P XVI COS IIII P P – Serapis standing to the left, draped, wearing the modius, raising his right hand and holding a sceptre in his left. Mint: Rome (213 AD). Metal: Silver. Weight: 2.71 g. Condition: Very good relief, with a perfectly legible inscription and a well-detailed portrait. (Note: a fine natural flan crack from the period visible at the bottom of the coin, evidence of its antique artisanal manufacture).

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